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View Of Athens From The Acropolis  
   

View Of Athens From The Acropolis

This city is huge and seems to go on forever in all directions.
Our Last City: Athens

August 18th 2012
We were off the ship and said good-bye to our Cruise Director, Dottie (from Kissimmee, Florida) before 9:00AM. We jumped in a cab and headed to the Royal Olympic Hotel, where we were staying for one night. As usual, our room wasn't ready, so we ditched the bags, slathered on the sunblock, and started our self-guided walking tour of Athens. First stop, the Temple of Zeus which was right acro ... read more
Europe » Greece

Greek Flag Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more
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